Cardinal Swimming - Home Page

The official home page of Cardinal Community Swim Club.

We are a USA Swimming affiliated s wim club based in Muncie, Indiana. CARD provides an opportunity for novice athletes to swim along side state and national qualifiers in a safe, healthy environment while pursuing the highest level of personal development, both in and out of the pool. For registration information contact Lance Ottinger at lanceott@comcast.net.

2009/10 Team Handbook click here

Cardinal Brochure click here

Cardinal Head Coach Tony Santino is pictured with Central High School Swimmers Brittany Sheffield and Heidi Bryant as they celebrate Senior Night and their last home meet of the season. Brittany and Heidi started their swim careers as members of CARD. Brittany represented Card at the recent Quad meet.

2-8 Monday--Practice at Wilson, the rest of the week at Northside.

* Practice times for M and W only Card/Bronze 5:00-6:00

Gold 5:00-7:30

Silver 6:00-7:30

Entries for New Castle (21st) and Huntington (27-28) need to be turned in by Wednesday--either sign up at pool or email Lynn. Coaches will let your child know if there is something they should be swimming, otherwise your child and you may pick events.

SWIM-A-THON PLEDGE MONEY DUE!! Please turn in ASAP! Thank you!

Regular Practice Schedule at Northside Middle School

Cardinal Group 5:00-5:40 pm

Bronze Group 6:30-7:30 pm

Silver Group 5:00-6:30 pm pool / 6:30-7:00 pm dry land

Gold Group 5:00-5:30 pm dry land / 5:30-7:30 pm pool

CARD swim photos needed!! Please send in photos of any Cardinal kids as soon as possible for the swim banquet. Please burn the photos to a CD or a flash drive in the highest resolution possible that would be great! Items can be left in the Decker mailbox/folder. If you have any questions, please contact deckertom@comcast.net.

DIVISIONAL AND STATE QUALIFIERS AS OF JAN. 21

Divisionals - Noblesville High School - March 5-7 Meet Information: We have reserved a block of rooms at Cambria Suites, 13500 Tegler Dr. Noblesville (right across from Hamilton Town Center). They have all suite rooms, including either a King bed or two queens in the bedroom portion and a pull-out sofa in the living area. They have refrigerator and microwaves in each room, along with 2 flat screen tvs. They have given us a price of $89.00 a night which includes a grab-n-go breakfast (power bar, muffin, fruit). We will also have access to a large meeting/eating/visiting room during our stay. We are working on offering a catered meal in this room Saturday evening.They offer a shuttle to Hamilton Town Center as well. Call now to reserve your room!!! 1-317-773-4970. It is under Cardinal Swim Club. Only a limited number of double rooms are available. Deadline they will hold rooms at this rate is February 20th.

State - IUPUI Nat. - March 19-21 Meet Information: University Hotel has room available, but the club rate closes out on Feb 2. They have 2 double beds and they are located 1 block from Nat. for $139.00 a night. Check out their website www .universityplace.iupui.edu for more phone numbers and more information. Mention Cardinal Swim Club for the discount. Only a few rooms left!!

Helpful links to some popular swim websites for swimmers and parents.

www.goswim.tv

www.universalsports.com

www.usaswimming.org

www.swim.ee

www.swimmingworldmagazine.com

Cardinal Swim Apparel/Gear

Up coming Meets and Information:

Three Rivers Aquatic Club Polar Bear Plunge/Helen P. Brown Natatorium Feb. 13-14

New Castle Swim Club Winter Invite/New Castle High School Feb. 21

Huntington Wells Otter Time Trial/Huntington YMCA Feb. 27-28

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